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Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) have been applied to recover nutrients and metals from wastewater, demonstrating potential for sustainable resource recovery and wastewater treatment.

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Abstract

Key findings

  • BES can efficiently remove heavy metals and nutrients from wastewater, with removal efficiencies ranging from 70-100%.
  • The recovered resources can be reused as fertilizers or sold as valuable commodities, reducing waste and environmental pollution.
  • BES have been shown to be effective in treating various types of wastewater, including industrial, agricultural, and domestic wastewater.

Keywords

WastewaterResource recoveryWaste managementEnergy recoverySewage treatmentSustainability

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Journal
Geosystem Engineering
Year
2015